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Events, Parks & Playgrounds

Greater Sydney Parklands brings back Science in the Swamp for National Science Week!

Get ready for an unforgettable family day out at Centennial Park this National Science Week! On Sunday, 18 August 2024, Greater Sydney Parklands invites you to experience the wildly popular Science in the Swamp – a day filled with with fun, free activities for young curious minds. The action-packed event is the perfect opportunity to engage with science in a fun, interactive way. You can meet a life-sized roaming dinosaur, see Aussie animals, talk to real life scientists, participate in hands-on experiments and explore more than 30 stalls. New this year Dr Graham’s Blow Up Science Show – Witness jaw-dropping…

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Inspiration, Parks & Playgrounds, What to do

The best free things to do in Sydney

From art to music to sports, there’s plenty of things to do in Sydney without spending a cent. Doesn’t matter if it’s a weekday or a weekend, you just have to know where to look. Get arty at galleries and exhibitions Sydney’s thriving art scene means there are always creative events happening in the city. Keep your eye out for artist talks, workshops, and free exhibitions. In the meantime, check out these permanent fixtures. Art Gallery of NSW Want to see Kandinsky and Yayoi Kusama in Sydney? The Art Gallery of NSW has everything from Impressionism right through to contemporary…

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Community, Free, Health & Wellbeing

Free Yoga Under The Bridge

Get fit and flexible every Sunday morning with FREE Yoga under the Bridge! The focus on breathing, the concentration required to find balance in certain poses, the flow of the movements – it’s all an active meditation that can help clear the mind, quieten anxieties and strengthen your body. Our resident yoga instructor, will lead you through a full program of strength, mobility and flexibility to get your body moving on a Sunday morning. We offer two classes, 8.30am-9.30am or 9.30am-10.30am. Spaces are limited.  Follow us on @therocks to keep up to date with the latest information. If you’re thinking of participating in…

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Events, Family, Kids, School holidays

Family Fun Day, Bondi

Waverley Council will be taking over local green spaces and streets this July for a series of family fun days. So clear your diaries for a day of free kids entertainment, activities and a sweet treat for the whole family! Sat 6 July – Garu Courtyard, Bondi Pavilion (special Bondi Festival edition) Mon 8, Tues 9, Wed 10 July – Bondi Junction Oxford St Mall Mon 15, Tues 16, Wed 17 July – Garu Courtyard, Bondi Pavilion Sat 27 July – Waverley Park No need to register, just wrap up and rock up! Follow the Waverley Council socials for wet…

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Pets

Dog Training Day at Marks Park

Unleash your dog’s potential, in a positive, fun way at Waverley Council’s Dog Training Day. Expert advice on positive pooch socialisation. Training any dog to be well behaved and confident requires hard work, diligence, and commitment. We want all dogs to be the best version of themselves, and with helpful advice, training tips and a supportive community, we can create the best mannered and socialised pooches in Sydney! Join Waverley Council at one of four upcoming information sessions, designed especially for current (and future) dog owners on the topic of responsible dog ownership. These free sessions will take place in…

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Inspiration

Keeping romance alive on a shoe-string budget: Top tips for thriving relationships

The cost-of-living crisis is impacting people in many ways.  Not surprisingly, date nights and lavish getaways have fallen by the wayside as many couples try to make ends meet.  According to Elizabeth Jane, while people are under more financial pressure, it is important to ensure  that couples are still making the effort to keep their relationship alive by focusing on affordable romantic activities.   Romance doesn’t have to be expensive it just has to be thoughtful and fun.  Elizabeth Jane, respected wellbeing and mindfulness keynote speaker, relationships’ coach and mentor, celebrated artist and author of Amazon best-seller ‘Free and First…

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Business & Career

Free Resume & CV Writing workshop

Need to improve your Resume and CV writing skills? Waverley Library is hosting an event that will help you get a competitive edge. Standing out from the pack in the job market can sometimes be a challenge! Get help and take your first step tighter with Join Mohan Dhall – a Fellow of the Institute of Managers and Leaders, Chartered Manager and university lecturer. Learn how to improve your resume and CV writing skills. Get job ready by covering all the important topics such as: What is a resume/CV? How are resumes/CVs used? What are the critical things needed in…

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Playgroups

Storytime at Wairoa Community Centre Playgroup

Join Bondi Beach Playgroups, Waverley Library and Waverley Council’s Community Programs for this special Story & Rhyme Time. Experience the benefits of playgroup for quality play, access to information and community resources, and creating a connected and resilient community in which children and families can thrive. This session is for families with babies and toddlers aged 0 – 2 years. For further information contact 9083 8936 Visit the event website: www.eventbrite.com.au Date and time: Wed, 26 Jun 2024 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM AEST Location: Wairoa Community Centre Hall, 67 Wairoa Avenue North Bondi, NSW 2026 Cost: Free  

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Kids, What to do

World Ocean Day Craft at Waverley Library

In celebration of World Ocean Day Waverley Library is hosting a fun and creative weekend of craft with the opportunity to make ocean creatures including a sea turtle and octopus. These craft sessions are suitable for children aged 4 years and older, as well as their families and friends. To register your interest please continue to the tickets page. Please note that this is not a facilitated activity, and parents/carers must remain within the library while their child/children participate. When: Saturday, June 8 · 10am – 3pm AEST Where: Waverley Library 32-48 Denison St Sydney, NSW 2022 Cost: Free More…

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Events

Vivid Kids at Tumbalong Park

Immerse your little ones in the magic of Vivid Sydney! Explore Darling Harbour’s Light Walk, enjoy free children’s shows & live music at Tumbalong Park. Calling all little adventurers! Vivid Sydney is transforming Tumbalong Park into a wonderland of dazzling light displays and captivating entertainment designed just for your little ones. Embark on an unforgettable journey with the Vivid Kids music program every Saturday at 5pm, the stage at Tumbalong Park comes alive with a lineup of FREE, family-friendly shows featuring talented performers and captivating storytelling. Get ready to tap your toes, sing along, and create lasting memories with your…

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